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ILLUSTRATED STOCK DOCTOR. 



e3q)ression, and with the firm jaw, a stubborn character. Following tk^* 

 subject still farther, we may find all the gradations of character, including 

 the exhibition of nervous timidity, fear, idiocy, and even insanity ; for 

 that there are horses subject to aberration, from mere liallucination ta 

 actual insanity, there is no doubt. The latter the most dangerous trait 

 in a horse, since neither caresses nor punishment can cure. 



flIDK VIBW OF FORK-QUARTERS, SHOWING A GOOD SHOULDER. {See Explanation.') 



IX. The Body and Limbs. 



Explanation. — Following up the subject on pages 184, 186, and 

 X87, we present side views, showing good and bad fore-quarters. The 



